Hummus Crusted Chicken
Delight in this Hummus Crusted Chicken with a crunchy topping, combining succulent chicken with a creamy hummus layer seasoned with garlic and smoked paprika.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup hummus
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil for drizzling
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Mix together the breadcrumbs, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and a pinch of salt and pepper in a bowl.
- Place the chicken breasts on a baking sheet and spread a generous layer of hummus over each.
- Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture evenly over the hummus-coated chicken.
- Drizzle olive oil over the top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the crust is golden brown.
Notes
Be careful not to overcook the chicken; use a meat thermometer to check for 165°F (74°C).
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 330
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
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